Freud suggested that a boy's identification with his father during the phallic stage illustrates the process of

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During the phallic stage, young boys experience the Oedipus complex, in which they have unconscious sexual desires for their mother and see their father as a rival. Through the process of identifying with their father, they are able to resolve this conflict and internalize their father's values and morals. This process is an example of conflict resolution.

Freud Suggested That a Boy's Identification with His Father During